Update: Multiple bombs kill 4 suicide bombers, 8 others in Maiduguri: Police
On Sunday , at about 2359hrs, Nigerian Army troops deployed at Mammanti village, Molai general area, Konduga LGA, outskirt of Maiduguri township, intercepted two teenage female suicide bombers trying to…
Five tips to keep your child safe on the internet
Parenting comes with a lot of headaches. From the moment you take the decision to allow your child own a smartphone or other smart device, a whole source of worry…
Fraud allegation: Minister suspends five 5 NHIS managers, 3 officers
Amid resistance from those loyal to the estranged erstwhile Executive Secretary of the NHIS , Prof Usman Yusuf who is currently on suspension, the Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole…
Oil price hits $49 thanks to drop in shale production
A slight decline in oil drilling by American shale oil producers has moved oil prices to $49 a barrel in Monday trading. Brent crude , the global benchmark, was up…
WAEC releases WASSCE results, withholds 214,952
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has released the results of the 2017 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE. According to WAEC, out of 1,567,026 that registered, 1,559,162 candidates…
From class to crash: How Tennis legend, Becker, lost £100m in dubious Nigerian oil investment
Wimbledon legend Boris Becker lost a huge part of his £100 million fortune in dubious investments in Nigerian oil firms, it has been claimed. Becker struck the deal in 2013,…
Eight die in another Maiduguri suicide bomb
A female suicide bomber killed eight people and wounded 18 on Monday at a mosque in northeastern Nigeria, an area regularly attacked by Boko Haram Islamists, police said. The woman…
How Diezani’s associates laundered $1.7bn; bought jets, houses, cars; PDP chieftains are beneficiaries
The duo of Kolawole Akanni Aluko and Jide Omokore both loyalists and friends of embattled former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, were reckless in spending the sum of $1.7 billion creamed…
WAIFEM, Centre for Financial Journalism Organise Workshop on Budget Monitoring
The West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management (WAIFEM) in collaboration with Centre for Financial Journalism (CFJ Nigeria) is organising a Workshop on Budget Monitoring and Reporting for Financial…
ISIS asked Christians to renounce Jesus in Egypt bus slaughter but the women refused: Survivor
One of the survivors of the massacre of 29 Egyptian Christians in Minya in May said that the Islamic State extremists forced the women off the bus and ordered them…